LangageOP, Ongoing project
It has been shown that phonological information has a very early influence on lexical acquisition and processing. These phonological biases, which emerge during the first two years of life, appear to be stable and pervasive in adult speakers.In this context, this...
LangageOP, Ongoing project
Sound symbolism refers to sensitivity to non-arbitrary correspondences between word forms and meanings. “Bouba-kiki” or “maluma-takete” effect – an association of the word “bouba” or “maluma” with round shapes and the word “kiki” or “takete” with spiky shapes...
LangageOP, Ongoing project
Voice familiarity contributes to word understanding in infants, specifically when a person they know, such as their mother presents words. This project aims to investigate whether familiarity with the speaker’s voice facilitates lexical-semantic processing in infants....